Richard Williams 53261
M, #5326, b. 1830
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| Birth | He was born in 1830.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of felony and sentenced to 7 years on 7 January 1858 at Maidstone, Kent, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi literate as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Edwin Fox arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 20 November 1858. He had been collected from Dartmoor prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 5326 on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 12 March 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 16 July 1863 at Western Australia.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 8760 on 4 January 1866.2 |
| Convicted | Convicted of obtaining money by false pretences and sentenced to 3 years on 4 January 1866 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.3 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 5 January 1869 at Western Australia.2 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S7] Rica Erickson and Gillian O'Mara, Convicts in WA 1850-1887.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/3750442
Joseph William Simpson 53271
M, #5327, b. 1804, d. 18 January 1883
| Name-Change | Joseph William Simpson 5327 was also known as William Simpson 5327.1 |
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| Convicted | Convicted of carnal knowledge of a girl under 10 years and sentenced to life on 27 February 1854 at Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was married as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a miner on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Edwin Fox arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 20 November 1858. He had been collected from Dartmoor prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 5327 on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 17 November 1859 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 23 March 1869 at Western Australia.1 |
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Thomas Johnston 53281
M, #5328, b. 1812, d. 14 February 1865
| Name-Change | Thomas Johnston 5328 was also known as Thomas Johnson 5328.1 |
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| Convicted | Convicted of carnal knowledge of a girl under 10 years and sentenced to life on 27 February 1856 at Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi literate as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was married as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a tailor on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Edwin Fox arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 20 November 1858. He had been collected from Dartmoor prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 5328 on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 12 April 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
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William Brooks 53291
M, #5329, b. 1834, d. 2 October 1911
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|  William Brooks 5329 (Photo: SLWA) |
|  |
| Convicted | Convicted of uttering forged bank notes and sentenced to life on 3 March 1856 at Chelmsford, Essex, England.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a cellarman on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Edwin Fox arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 20 November 1858. He had been collected from Dartmoor prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 5329 on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 9 August 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 27 April 1866 at Western Australia.1 |
| Bio | Mentioned in "A Brand on his Coat"
and also in "Convict Teachers..."4,5 |
| Research | CWA has him dying in 1868 but East Perth cemetery attributes this death to a man who arrived on the Berkshire. |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S45] Midwest Death Register, online midwestwaheritage.com/midwest-death-register/, https://midwestwaheritage.com/result/?id=15706
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 5000004/1912.
- [S56] Rica Erickson, The Brand on His Coat, pgs 226, 294, 322.
- [S62] Shirley M. Leahy, "Convict Teachers", pg 29.
John McDonald 53301
M, #5330, b. 1834, d. 20 May 1868
| Name-Change | John McDonald 5330 was also known as Joseph McDonald 5330.1 |
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| Convicted | Convicted of wounding with intent and sentenced to life on 12 July 1856 at Winchester, Hampshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi literate as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a weaver on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Edwin Fox arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 20 November 1858. He had been collected from Dartmoor prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 5330 on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 12 April 1862 at Western Australia.1 |
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John Garratt 53311
M, #5331, b. 1834, d. 28 December 1885
| Name-Change | John Garratt 5331 was also known as John Garrett 5331.1 |
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| Convicted | Convicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to 20 years on 15 September 1856 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi literate as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a marble polisher on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Edwin Fox arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 20 November 1858. He had been collected from Dartmoor prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 5331 on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 23 December 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 3 March 1865 at Western Australia.1 |
Found in These Indexes
Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S95] WA Police Gazettes, online slwa.wa.gov.au/collections/collections/police-gazettes, Inquest 1886 pg 10.
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 13583/1886.
Frederick Golden 53321
M, #5332, b. 1837
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| Birth | He was born in 1837.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of pick pocket and sentenced to 15 years on 8 January 1855 at Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi literate as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Edwin Fox arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 20 November 1858. He had been collected from Dartmoor prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 5332 on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 4 July 1859 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 5 August 1873 at Western Australia.1 |
Found in These Indexes
Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
Joseph Hartley 53331
M, #5333, b. 1815, d. 1 August 1860
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| Convicted | Convicted of uttering a forged bank note and sentenced to 15 years on 7 April 1856 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was married 3 chn as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a clerk on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Edwin Fox arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 20 November 1858. He had been collected from Dartmoor prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 5333 on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 4 January 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
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John Sculley 53341
M, #5334, b. 1834, d. 26 November 1911
| Name-Change | John Sculley 5334 was also known as John Scully 5334.1 |
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| Parents | His parents were Lawrence Scully & Sarah Beatty.2 |
| Convicted | Convicted of robbery and sentenced to 15 years on 5 January 1857 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a tailor on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Edwin Fox arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 20 November 1858. He had been collected from Dartmoor prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 5334 on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 December 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 21 October 1864 at Western Australia.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 9976 on 6 April 1870.5 |
| Convicted | Convicted of warehouse breaking & stealing and sentenced to 7 years on 6 April 1870 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.6 |
Found in These Indexes
Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Death Reg: 1600195/1911.
- [S14] Metropolitan Cemeteries Board, online ww2.mcb.wa.gov.au/NameSearch, https://portal.mcb.wa.gov.au/name-search/ns-detail/
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1600195/1911. Recorded as John Scully.
- [S7] Rica Erickson and Gillian O'Mara, Convicts in WA 1850-1887.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/3751517
Joseph Checkeldy 53351
M, #5335, b. 1833
| Name-Change | Joseph Checkeldy 5335 was also known as Joseph Chickeldy 5335.1 |
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| Birth | He was born in 1833.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 6 years on 1 April 1857 at Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was married as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Edwin Fox arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 20 November 1858. He had been collected from Dartmoor prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 5335 on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 June 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 27 October 1864 at Western Australia.1 |
Found in These Indexes
Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
Richard Stafford 53361
M, #5336, b. 1828, d. 8 December 1861
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| Convicted | Convicted of robbery and sentenced to 6 years on 22 March 1856 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi literate as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Edwin Fox arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 20 November 1858. He had been collected from Dartmoor prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 5336 on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 14 October 1859 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 18 May 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
Found in These Indexes
Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/explore/…
Henry John Watts 53371
M, #5337, b. 1836, d. 22 May 1859
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| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 6 years on 11 May 1857 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi literate as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a gilder on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Edwin Fox arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 20 November 1858. He had been collected from Dartmoor prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 5337 on 20 November 1858.1 |
Found in These Indexes
Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 101361/1859.
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, Letter and Memoranda Books Comptroller-General to the Colonial Secretary (C22-C23) No. 219 (frame 278) https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
William Edwards 53381
M, #5338, b. 1834
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| Birth | He was born in 1834.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 15 December 1856 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a sailor on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi literate as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Edwin Fox arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 20 November 1858. He had been collected from Dartmoor prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 5338 on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 18 October 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 14 November 1863 at Western Australia.1 |
Found in These Indexes
Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
Enoch Jordan 53391
M, #5339, b. 1829, d. 28 April 1873
| Name-Change | Enoch Jordan 5339 was also known as Enoch Jordon 5339.1 |
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| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 14 years on 22 July 1857 at Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a bricklayer on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi literate as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Edwin Fox arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 20 November 1858. He had been collected from Dartmoor prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 5339 on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 6 July 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 14 September 1867 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 29 August 1871 at Western Australia.1 |
Found in These Indexes
Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/explore/…
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 6580/1873.
James Parker 53401
M, #5340, b. 1822, d. 3 December 1874
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| Convicted | Convicted of wounding with intent to murder and sentenced to death commuted to life transportation on 3 April 1848 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi literate as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a tailor on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Edwin Fox arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 20 November 1858. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 5340 on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 8 January 1859 at Western Australia.1 |
| Research | CWA has the the wrong date, crime and term. |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 8293/1875.
Thomas Bridges 53441
M, #5344, b. 1837
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| Birth | He was born in 1837.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of robbery and sentenced to 10 years on 22 March 1851 at Hereford, Herefordshire, England.1 |
| Licence | He was released on Licence on 25 July 1855 at Portland Prison, Portland, Dorset, England. Licence No. 3523 His licence was revoked 30.9.1858 and he was sent to Portland Prison.2 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 19 August 1859.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a basketmaker on 19 August 1859.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Sultana arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 19 August 1859. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 5344 on 19 August 1859.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 19 August 1859.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 14 February 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
| Expired | His sentence expired in March 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
Found in These Indexes
Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S155] Records of the Prison Commission, online unknown url, https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record
William Stone 53451
M, #5345, b. 1834
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| Birth | He was born in 1834.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 19 October 1852 at Exeter, Devon, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Licence | He was released on Licence on 21 October 1856 at Portland Prison, Portland, Dorset, England. Licence No. 6489 His licence was revoked 26.10.1858 and he was sent to Portlad Prison.2 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 19 August 1859.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 19 August 1859.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Sultana arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 19 August 1859. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 5345 on 19 August 1859.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 19 August 1859.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 2 February 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
| Expired | His sentence expired on 19 October 1862 at Western Australia.1 |
Found in These Indexes
Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S155] Records of the Prison Commission, online unknown url, https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record
William Harvey 53461
M, #5346, b. 1831
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| Birth | He was born in 1831.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 10 years on 25 February 1852 at Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England.1 |
| Licence | He was released on Licence on 20 March 1856 at Portland Prison, Portland, Dorset, England. Licence No. 5068 His licence was revoked 24.11.1858 and he was sent to Portland Prison.2 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was married 2 children as at 19 August 1859.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a rivetter on 19 August 1859.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Sultana arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 19 August 1859. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 5346 on 19 August 1859.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 19 August 1859.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 31 January 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 14 September 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | William Harvey 5346 left the colony for America per Young Phoenix on 14 January 1875.1,3 |
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William Johnson 53471
M, #5347, b. 1828
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| Birth | He was born in 1828.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of pick pocket and sentenced to 10 years on 10 May 1852 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England.1 |
| Licence | He was released on Licence on 8 July 1856 at Portland Prison, Portland, Dorset, England. Licence No. 5886 His licence was revoked 24.11.1858 and he was sent to Portland Prison.2 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was married as at 19 August 1859.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a blacksmith on 19 August 1859.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Sultana arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 19 August 1859. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 5347 on 19 August 1859.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 19 August 1859.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 February 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 18 July 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
Found in These Indexes
Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S155] Records of the Prison Commission, online unknown url, https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record
John Ellison 53481
M, #5348, b. 1814
| Name-Change | John Ellison 5348 was also known as John Ashley 5348.1 |
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| Birth | He was born in 1814.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 29 November 1852 at Nether Knutsford, Cheshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Licence | He was released on Licence on 11 November 1856 at Portland Prison, Portland, Dorset, England. Licence No. 4803 His licence was revoked 15.1.1859 and he was sent to Portland Prison.2 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was married 3 children as at 19 August 1859.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a gardener on 19 August 1859.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Sultana arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 19 August 1859. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 5348 on 19 August 1859.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 19 August 1859.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 20 January 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 13 May 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S155] Records of the Prison Commission, online unknown url, https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record
John Goodson 53491
M, #5349, b. 1821, d. circa 10 June 1870
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| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 15 years on 14 July 1849 at Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England.1 |
| Licence | He was released on Licence on 6 February 1856 at Millbank Prison, Millbank, Middlesex, England. Licence No. 6585 His licence was revoked 24.1.1859 and he was sent to Portland Prison.4 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 19 August 1859.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a baker on 19 August 1859.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Sultana arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 19 August 1859. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 5349 on 19 August 1859.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 19 August 1859.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 14 February 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 29 January 1868 at Western Australia.1 |
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William Williams 53501
M, #5350, b. 1835
| Name-Change | William Williams 5350 was also known as William Roberts 5350. |
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| Birth | He was born in 1835.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of stealing coin and sentenced to 10 years on 19 October 1852 at Ruthin, Denbighshire, Wales. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Licence | He was released on Licence on 31 March 1856 at Portland Prison, Portland, Dorset, England. Licence No. 6590 His licence was revoked 21.2.1859 and he was sent to Portland Prison.2 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 19 August 1859.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a sawyer on 19 August 1859.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Sultana arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 19 August 1859. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 5350 on 19 August 1859.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 19 August 1859.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 3 February 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
Found in These Indexes
Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S155] Records of the Prison Commission, online unknown url, https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record